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Oliver Bierhoff

1968 - Today

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Oliver Bierhoff (born 1 May 1968) is a German football official and former player who played as a forward. He has previously served as the national team director of the German Football Association. A tall, strong and prolific goalscorer, Bierhoff was mostly renowned for his excellent abilities in the air, and as a target man, being able to deliver pin-point headers towards goal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oliver Bierhoff has received more than 1,090,224 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Oliver Bierhoff is the 375th most popular soccer player (up from 392nd in 2019), the 1,689th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,544th in 2019) and the 34th most popular German Soccer Player.

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  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.45

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  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Oliver Bierhoff ranks 375 out of 16,880. Before him are Marcelo, Wesley Sneijder, Branko Zebec, Alessandro Nesta, Angelo Schiavio, and Nobuo Matsunaga. After him are Alain Giresse, Robin van Persie, Hakan Şükür, Wayne Rooney, Claudio Caniggia, and Leopoldo Luque.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Oliver Bierhoff ranks 33. Before him are Lucy Liu, Fernando Hierro, Tito Vilanova, Hashim Thaçi, Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, and Ashley Judd. After him are Brendan Fraser, Marc Anthony, Youri Djorkaeff, Mswati III, Lucy Lawless, and Zvonimir Boban.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Oliver Bierhoff ranks 1,689 out of 6,142. Before him are William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516), Hermann Lotze (1817), Sophia of Bavaria (1376), Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin (1673), Elisabeth of Swabia (1205), and Moritz von Jacobi (1801). After him are Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1713), Oswald Boelcke (1891), Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia (1332), Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853), Adolf Heusinger (1897), and Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1547).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Oliver Bierhoff ranks 34. Before him are Sepp Herberger (1897), Jens Lehmann (1969), Dettmar Cramer (1925), Thomas Müller (1989), Horst Eckel (1932), and Uli Stielike (1954). After him are Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984), Klaus Fischer (1949), Jürgen Kohler (1965), Toni Kroos (1990), Horst Hrubesch (1951), and Philipp Lahm (1983).

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